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Bonjour Détroit is proud to coordinate the inaugural
Jeux de la francophonie du Michigan,
a full day bringing together 200 high school French learners, their teachers, university partners, and community leaders to celebrate the richness of the Francophone world.
What's on the program

This unique event will feature:

  • Interactive workshops led by professionals from diverse fields

  • Hands‑on activities exploring global and local Francophone cultures

  • A university forum connecting students with French programs across Michigan

  • A friendly quiz competition based on discoveries made throughout the day

  • Opportunities for volunteers, mentors, and partners to engage directly with youth

Why participate?

Here’s what students will gain:

  • Build confidence, curiosity, and motivation to learn French

  • Discover real-world uses of the French language

  • Connect with the local Francophone community beyond the classroom

  • Strengthen their cultural literacy

  • Share their learning journey with peers and professionals to foster a sense of belonging in a multicultural community

  • Explore college pathways in French in an accessible way

You can also be part of this event!

We are thrilled to offer workshops from local leaders,

university partners, and French‑speaking volunteers.

 

As a local business, you can also celebrate Francophone cultures

and support the event. Join the movement!

This event is organized in partnership with Wayne State University and with teachers from
Central Michigan University, Michigan State University, the University of Michigan, Detroit Public Schools Community District, International Academy, and Rochester Hills High School.
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Bonjour Détroit is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit.

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